I wrote McCarthy a letter in which i told him that my great-grandfather was
killed in a gunfight right on the Mexican border in 1911. He wrote back a
said he feared that the history of the West would never be written.
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Frank C. Wimberly
140 Calle Ojo Feliz,
Santa Fe, NM 87505
505 670-9918
San
I read perhaps two thirds of Blood Meridian a few years ago. My memory
is a little hazy about it now, but I just remember it feeling a little
"disjointed", and quite bloody and violent (unnecessarily so, IMO). I
might give it another go someday. Meanwhile, perhaps I'll try reading
The Crossing on F
Blood Meridian is his masterpiece but I enjoyed reading The Crossing more.
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Frank C. Wimberly
140 Calle Ojo Feliz,
Santa Fe, NM 87505
505 670-9918
Santa Fe, NM
On Wed, Jun 14, 2023, 1:29 AM Jochen Fromm wrote:
> Cormac McCarthy died yesterday in Santa Fe where he lived for the last 30
> yea